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Calendar

Oct
16
Mon
Finding Her Beat – Kendall Square Cinema @ Kendall Square Cinema
Oct 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 

Odaiko New England will be doing an opening demonstration along with Jennifer Weir before a screening of her documentary “Finding Her Beat”.
 
This documentary shows the paths and struggles that female professionals take when pursuing taiko drumming, an art form that historically has been dominated by and only allowed for male drummers.
 
Featuring: Tiffany Tamaribuchi, Kaoly Asano, Chieko Kojima, Megan Chao-Smith, and Jennifer Weir
 
https://www.facebook.com/events/1356830248515959
Apr
13
Sat
Celebrate Kyoto – Boston Children’s Museum @ Boston Children's Museum
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Odaiko New England is proud to be part of the programming for “Celebrate Kyoto!”, celebrating the 65th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Boston and Kyoto.

This is a two day event at the Boston Children’s Museum. Museum tickets must be purchased to attend the event. The full event schedule will be available at https://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/

Saturday Workshop 12:30 – 1:15

Join us on Saturday for a taiko workshop great for children where we will teach how to make taiko drumsticks called “Bachi” out of newspaper and decorate cardboard taiko drums.

Saturday Performance 1:30 – 1:50

Come see a performance by Odaiko New England

Sunday Performance 2:00 – 2:30

Come see a performance by Odaiko New England

Apr
14
Sun
Celebrate Kyoto – Boston Children’s Museum @ Boston Children's Museum
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Odaiko New England is proud to be part of the programming for “Celebrate Kyoto!”, celebrating the 65th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Boston and Kyoto.

This is a two day event at the Boston Children’s Museum. Museum tickets must be purchased to attend the event. The full event schedule will be available at https://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/

Saturday Workshop 12:30 – 1:15

Join us on Saturday for a taiko workshop great for children where we will teach how to make taiko drumsticks called “Bachi” out of newspaper and decorate cardboard taiko drums.

Saturday Performance 1:30 – 1:50

Come see a performance by Odaiko New England

Sunday Performance 2:00 – 2:30

Come see a performance by Odaiko New England

Apr
27
Sat
Japan Festival 2024 @ Boston Common
Apr 27 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Odaiko New England will be performing alongside Jason Seymore at Boston’s 2024 Japan Festival at the Boston Commons. This is a free all day event, so please stick around to see incredible performances from other artists or purchase from the vendors.

The taiko performances will be at the following times

Saturday 2pm-2:30pm

Sunday 12pm-1pm

Apr
28
Sun
Japan Festival 2024 @ Boston Common
Apr 28 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Odaiko New England will be performing alongside Jason Seymore at Boston’s 2024 Japan Festival at the Boston Commons. This is a free all day event, so please stick around to see incredible performances from other artists or purchase from the vendors.

The taiko performances will be at the following times

Saturday 2pm-2:30pm

Sunday 12pm-1pm

Jun
9
Sun
Boston Dragon Boat Festival
Jun 9 @ 4:30 pm

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Boston’s Dragon Boat Festival transforms ancient traditions into an exciting cultural event and is the longest-running dragon boat festival in North America. Odaiko New England is thrilled to once again send some thunderous drumming across the Charles River toward the Boston-side races.

The Cambridge-side festival starts at 12:00 noon and admission is free. Odaiko New England performs at 4:30 pm.

Dec
1
Sun
30th Anniversary Concert
Dec 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Save the date for Odaiko New England’s 30th Anniversary concert which will be held at our very own Regent Theatre in Arlington!

More details about the concert will be posted soon, please check back later!